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Housing association tenants given right to buy their home

A further 1.3 million tenants are to be given the right to buy their homes following an agreement between the government, housing associations and the National Housing Federation. The first

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Inheritance tax payments soar as family wealth rises

Inheritance tax payments have been increasing due to rising house prices and an overall rise in family wealth and investment. The latest figures from HM Revenue and Customs show that

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Manager awarded £41,000 compensation after being victimised

A senior manager has been awarded more than £41,000 compensation after being victimised at work by an employee. The manager was in charge of 135 staff with the company. She

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Most people still prefer to ask a solicitor to write their will

The vast majority of people still prefer to ask a solicitor to write their will, according to new research by Will Aid. The number of people consulting solicitors about their

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Two women deceived in divorce settlements can apply for more

Two women who claim their husbands withheld the true extent of their wealth in divorce proceedings have won their appeal to be allowed to reopen their cases and apply for

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